Social Perception on Technology Transitions towards a low carbon society

• Grant number: 22/09777-7
• Support Opportunities: Scholarships in Brazil - Scientific Initiation
• Start date: August 01, 2022
• End date: July 31, 2023
• Field of knowledge: Humanities - Psychology - Social Psychology
• Agreement: BG E&P Brasil (Shell Group)
• Principal Investigator: Edmilson Moutinho dos Santos
• Grantee: Ricardo Pagio Betini
• Host Institution: Instituto de Energia e Ambiente (IEE). Universidade de São Paulo (USP). São Paulo , SP, Brazil
• Associated research grant: 14/50279-4 - Brasil Research Centre for Gas Innovation, AP.PCPE

Abstract

The Scientific Initiation student will collaborate with the researchers of project 70 of the FAPESP-Shell Research Center for Greenhouse Gases Innovation at POLI-USP at the University of São Paulo. Program summary and projects can be found on the RCGI website (http://www.rcgi.poli.USP.br/).The general objective of Project 70 is to master the understanding of the formation and change of perceptions, attitudes, resistance and other subjective characteristics of the Brazilian population related to climate issues and technologies for cleaner energy. (AU)